Nevada OT and OTA CEU requirements
What occupational therapists and occupational therapy assistants need to renew a Nevada license, summarized from the board's own rules. Last checked October 24, 2026.
Required topics
- Passing the Nevada Occupational Therapy Jurisprudence Examination at least once every 5 years (it can count toward your hours) (state law and jurisprudence by state)
Rules to know
- Up to 10 extra hours can carry over to the next cycle.
- If you were licensed within 12 months of graduating, your first renewal needs only 12 hours.
- A given course, fieldwork supervision or the jurisprudence exam counts only once per cycle.
- You list your courses with your renewal, and the board audits licensees at random.
- An hour is 60 minutes, not counting meals or breaks.
Official sources
This is a plain-language summary to help you plan. Rules change and your board has the final word, so confirm with the sources above before you renew. If you also hold NBCOT certification, NBCOT has its own renewal requirements.
In-person courses open to OTs in Nevada
11 upcoming courses in Nevada list OTs in their audience (or come from providers whose courses are open to OTs). Check each course's approval for Nevada with the provider.
November 2026
- Nov 7–15, 2026 · 9 days Complete Lymphedema Certification $3,350 · Las Vegas Details and registration
December 2026
- Sat–Sun, Dec 12–13, 2026 · 2 days Spinal Manipulation 1 (SMT-1) $625 · Las Vegas Details and registration
- Sat–Sun, Dec 12–13, 2026 · 2 days Functional Dry Needling Level 2 (2-Day) Price on provider site · Las Vegas Details and registration
- Fri–Sun, Dec 18–20, 2026 · 3 days Dry Needling 1 (DN-1) $895 · Las Vegas Details and registration
January 2027
- Jan 23–31, 2027 · 9 days CDT Lymphedema Certification (135 hours) Price on provider site · Las Vegas Details and registration
February 2027
- Fri–Sun, Feb 19–21, 2027 · 3 days Dry Needling 2 (DN-2) $895 · Las Vegas Details and registration
- Sat, Feb 20, 2027 Vestibular Rehabilitation & Concussion Certification $1,079 – $1,499 · Henderson Details and registration
May 2027
- Sat–Sun, May 1–2, 2027 · 2 days Advanced Dynamic Anatomy $650 · 16.5 contact hrs · Carson City Details and registration
June 2027
- Fri–Sun, Jun 4–6, 2027 · 3 days Differential Diagnosis 1 (DD-1) $895 · Las Vegas Details and registration
- Sat–Sun, Jun 5–6, 2027 · 2 days Pelvic Live: Female $795 · Las Vegas Details and registration
December 2027
- Dec 8–12, 2027 · 5 days Certification in Manual Lymph Drainage (Vodder Technique) $1,250 · 40 contact hrs · Las Vegas Details and registration
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Schedules checked October 24, 2026. Dates, prices and CEU approvals come from each provider's public schedule and can change, so confirm with the provider before you register.
Common questions
How many CE hours do occupational therapists need in Nevada?
24 hours, every 2 years, including the required topics below.
How many CE hours do OTAs need in Nevada?
24 hours, every 2 years, including the required topics below.
When is the Nevada OT license renewal deadline?
2 years after your license was issued.
Are any courses or topics required for OTs in Nevada?
Passing the Nevada Occupational Therapy Jurisprudence Examination at least once every 5 years (it can count toward your hours).
Where can OTs take in-person courses in Nevada?
11 in-person courses open to OTs are scheduled in Nevada, in Las Vegas, Henderson and Carson City. They're listed below with dates, prices and registration links.
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OT CEU requirements in other states
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